Courses and Workshops
If you have interest to get new knowledge and skills about mexican wildlife and nature appreciation, we offer courses and workshops lead by professionals, meet them here!
What type of courses and workshops we offer?
For all kind of public, topics are always related to nature:
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Birding | Basics
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Digital Photography | Focus on nature
Form a group with family or friends and request a quotation!
Birding
Objective: Provide knowledge and basic skills for the identification of bird species in the wild.
Description: In this class, will learn about the main characteristics of the birds and specially those that are useful to identify them by family and species. Also, will learn how to use the basic equipment (binoculars, field guide and binnacle) and the eBird platform. The skills acquired are useful for recreational purposes, for professional guiding or for systematic bird monitoring. The course can be adapted according to your interests and needs.
Age: minimum 15 years.
Requirements: binoculars, field guide, a notebook and a pencil.
Maximum group size: 10 people.
Duration: 3 days.
Theoretical sessions: 4 modules. Includes printed material.
Practical sessions: during all course with personalized attention.
Instructors:
Ph.D. Rubén Ortega-Álvarez
MSc. Rafael Calderón Parra
Objective: Provide the tools to make the most of your digital camera with an emphasis on nature photography.
Description: You will learn about universal principles of photography, so they can be applied any occasion; but the examples, equipment and advice are oriented to nature photography, highlighting its importance as a tool for environmental education and conservation. The course can be adapted according to your interests and needs.
Age: minimum 10 years.
Requirements: digital camera and laptop.
Maximum group size: 15 people.
Duration: 4 days.
Theoretical sessions: 7 modules. Includes print material.
Practical sessions: during all course with personalized attention.
Instructor:
Biol. Erika Velázquez
Digital Photography
